Former tennis champion and gender equality advocate Billie Jean King was named grand marshal of the 2025 Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena on Monday. “I had a unique opportunity.

Sports icon and equality rights advocate Billie Jean King was named the grand marshal of the 2025 Tournament of Roses, it was announced Monday. With 39 Grand Slam tennis titles and 20 career ...

In a year in which the New York City Pride Parade will reverse course, a mainstay of the women's, gay and human rights movements will be among its grand marshals. Indeed, Billie Jean King will ...

The American would go on to win 12 Grand Slam singles ... let's not forget whose name is on the Flushing Meadows facility, which is better known as the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis ...

Billie Jean King won a dozen Grand Slam singles titles ... It was for King's crusading that Life magazine in 1990 named her one of the "100 Most Important Americans of the 20th Century." ...

King served as grand marshal of the 136th Rose Parade and last year she received the Congressional Gold Medal. Billie Jean King became the first woman to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of ...

Billie Jean King became the first woman to receive ... and Emmy-winning screenwriter Jane Anderson. In January, King served as grand marshal of the 136th Rose Parade and last year she received ...